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The Truth About Skin Cancer

July 7, 2014

Fifteen years ago, Heather Haux, a high school teacher in Long Island, New York, noticed what appeared to be a scrape on her arm. When…

Yoga For a Cure to Breast Cancer

July 7, 2014

On February 13, 2014, Maggie DiNome, MD, Director of the newly developed High-Risk Clinic at the Cancer Prevention Clinic at the Margie Petersen Breast Center…

How MADD and Nationwide are Working Together to Save Lives

July 7, 2014

One in three people in this country will be involved in a drunk driving crash in their lifetime.  Mothers Against Drunk Driving® (MADD) is working…

Move it Monsters!

July 7, 2014

Things that creep and crawl, shadows lurking on the wall, scary thoughts running through your head or even monsters under your bed can all be…

Why SPLC is Helping Poultry Workers Stand up for Their Rights

June 30, 2014

By Kristin Donovan Poultry processing is among the most grueling jobs I have come across in my two-and-a-half years as an outreach paralegal with the SPLC’s…

How CVS Caremark Is Redefining Corporate Social Responsibility

June 30, 2014

By Rahim Kanani “The decision to stop selling cigarettes was one that came with a financial risk. Eliminating $2B in sales is not something that…

$1.5 Billion Impact Investment Commitments Announced at White House Gathering

June 30, 2014

By Alan Cole A White House meeting sees major investment pledges from organizations keen to help grow the global impact economy.  The meeting on June…

Programs for Social Good Create Higher Satisfaction at Every Level and Performance Function

June 30, 2014

By Russ Blinch Not everything is about the “bloody ROI,” Apple chief executive Tim Cook famously sputtered in his scolding of a conservative shareholder rights group at…

Can Purpose and Social Responsibility Set a Startup Apart?

June 30, 2014

By Denise Morrison As a CEO, I’m passionate about having a personal mission. I believe leadership is service to others and that companies can be…

A Fallen Hero and the Company He Kept

June 30, 2014

By Ryan Scott The other day, I received the terrible news that Stephen Robinson, a leading advocate for veterans and a friend of Causecast, had…

Job One for America: Put Young People to Work

June 30, 2014

By Hillary Rodham Clinton A few weeks ago, I met an impressive young man named Oscar during a visit to the Intertech Plastics manufacturing factory…

Chief Seattle Council Venturing Crew 310 Embarks on Denali Expedition

June 30, 2014

By Patrice Eulin On June 12, Venturing Crew 310, chartered by Cascade Leadership Challenge (CLC) in Seattle, Wash., began an expedition to climb Denali, the highest peak…